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Damon Schultz takes advantage of everything Waterford Place offers
Waterford Place

Damon鈥檚 Story: Taking Advantage of Everything Waterford Place Offers

鈥業t helps to talk to others who are going through the same thing鈥�

dr. kerstin stenson in scrubs kneeling to check on a langur with black fur and tubes affixed to its mouth in an operating room with support medical staff surrounding the table

RUSH Surgeon Saves Monkey鈥檚 Life in First-Of-Its-Kind Procedure

Surgery removed cancer from a langur at the Lincoln Park Zoo. The procedure may help save the species.

Gary Steinberg, MD
Cancer

Frontline Treatments for Non-muscle Invasive and Invasive Bladder Cancer with Gary Steinberg, MD

Gary Steinberg, MD, is a urologist at RUSH and a national authority in the surgical treatment of bladder cancer and continent urinary tract reconstruction. He is a recognized expert in transla...

Art in the lobby of the Rubschlager Building
Cancer

Rubschlager Building Honored for Architecture and Design

New outpatient building recognized for enhancing patient experience and promoting healing

Christine Deuchler at RUSH Copley Cancer Care Center
Cancer

Christine鈥檚 Story: 鈥楩ive Minutes Can Change Your Life鈥�

Patient discovers the importance of screenings 鈥� for herself and others

Patient Stories

A Long Road To Healing

Melissa Byrne's breast reconstruction didn't go as planned 鈥� until she got to RUSH.

Beatrice with family at White Sox game
Cancer

Screening, Early Cancer Detection Save Lives

Beatrice Karnoscak survived both breast and lung cancer. Early screening saved her life each time.

Lisa Stempel, MD, chief of breast imaging at RUSH
Cancer

Setting New Standards in Breast Imaging

A conversation with Lisa Stempel, MD, chief of breast imaging at Rush, about how donors鈥� support of the Regenstein Breast Imaging Center is helping experts catch more breast cancers earlier an...

Looking at a picture of a lung screening
Cancer

RUSH Copley Recognized for Excellence in Lung Cancer Screening

Cancer Care Center awarded for commitment to early detection

Lynn Stewart smiles alongside Santa Claus
Patient Stories

'A Second Chance at Life'

Second opinion at RUSH helped Lynn Stewart overcome advanced heart failure, return to the activities she enjoys